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WASHINGTON (TNS) — One year ago, as President Joe Biden was withdrawing the last American troops from Afghanistan, the Taliban swept into Kabul and ab...

Boston Children’s Hospital offers a “full suite of surgical options for transgender teens and young adults,” a video made by hospital explains. A chee...

FORT WORTH, Texas — The never-ending quest to understand why some people are more easily able than others to achieve the American Dream has a new, int...

If we had anything like a functional political culture in this country, the bill that Democrats are calling the “Inflation Reduction Act” would have s...

BOSTON (TNS) — Narcissist Nancy Pelosi and her hot pink pantsuit played a dangerous and reckless game in Taiwan. Even if it’s part of a coordinated U....

ALBANY (TNS) — There’s a famous Monty Python bit about the funniest joke in the world, a joke so hilarious that it’s immediately deadly to all who hea...

DALLAS (TNS) — Nineteen months ago, Donald Trump’s fixation on unproven allegations of election fraud played a major role in the Republicans’ loss of ...

I was looking for a hair tie. That’s how it started, my five-minute journey “down the rabbit hole.” I opened my purse and saw my tablet, and remembere...

NORTH CONWAY, N.H. — Is this the time to look to the past for a reason not to be stuck in the past? Is this the time to look to 1940, and then to 1945...

The clinical psychologist Jordan Peterson has said that you can bend reality only so far before it snaps back at you. In short, bad actions always ult...

It is now clear that the talks aimed at reviving the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action — commonly known as the Iran nuclear deal — are going now...

I read the columns of Robert Reich, the former labor secretary under President Bill Clinton, with considerable interest, even though Reich is a malevo...

On July 16 many hearts rejoiced at the return of the Olean Community Reunion, which is also called Back to Olean BBQ, and/or the Olean Picnic. After a...

What captured people’s attention about the Washburn fire raging in Yosemite isn’t just its size or scope, but the fact that it threatens a giant Sequo...

Word has come down from on high that it is now mandatory to refer to climate change as an "emergency." Democrats and climate activists are urging Pres...

Three centrist cheers for Sen. Joe Manchin III. Manchin’s stance on three key issues may be unpopular with some of his Democratic colleagues but they ...

Without a doubt, the climate-obsessed green movement is the most stupidly self-destructive force in the world today, leaving a trail of irrationality ...

It’s not easy to make sense of the 77-minute video shot from an overhead camera near the classrooms where 19 children and two teachers were murdered i...